intratemporal

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English

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Etymology

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From intra- +‎ temporal.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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intratemporal (not comparable)

  1. Within a temple (of the head)
    • 2015 August 9, Mitsuhiko Nakahira, Naoko Saito, Masashi Sugasawa, “Extratemporal Malignant Nerve Sheath Tumor of Facial Nerve with Coexistent Intratemporal Neurofibroma Mimicking Malignant Intratemporal Extension”, in Case Reports in Otolaryngology[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      Accordingly, this is the first report of a MPNST and a primary intratemporal preexistent neurofibroma coexisting in the facial nerve, leading to misleading imaging findings.
  2. Within one period of time, at one moment (compare intertemporal)